Effective Studying:
Study Skills That Make a Difference
Find out about effective techniques for note-taking, goal setting for studying, concentration, reading a textbook, and basic test preparation
Tuesday, January 24 - 2:20pm
Tuesday, January 31 - 5:00pm
Tuesday, February 7 - 3:00pm
Wednesday, February 22 - 2:30pm
Wednesday, March 7 - 3:00pm
Monday, March 12 - 2:30pm
Tuesday, April 3 - 5:00pm
Monday, April 12 - 3:00pm
Monday. April 30 - 2:30pm
Wednesday, May 2 - 3:00pm
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Time Management
Learn how to improve grades, improve your quality of life and divide time between work and recreation. This workshop will help you examine how you spend your time and how you might be able to become more efficient in your role as a student.
Wednesday, February 1- 3:00pm
Thursday, February 16 - 2:30pm
Tuesday, March 6 - 5:00pm
Tuesday, March 20 - 2:30pm
Thursday, April 5 - 2:30pm
Monday, April 23 - 3:00pm
Thursday, May 3 - 2:30pm
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Make the Most of Your Learning Style
Find out how you learn and process information best. Do you learn easily by listening, watching or doing? Maybe a combination of all three is best. Hemispheric dominance (right or left-brain) will be e xplained. Understanding more about our brains work makes us more engaged, more confident and higher achievers. Specific studying, note-taking, and learning srategies for each learning style are provided.
Monday, January 30 - 5:00pm
Monday, February 6 - 5:00pm
Wednesday, March 14 - 2:30pm
Monday, April 23 - 4:15pm
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Communicating Effectively in College
Are you sabotaging relationships with your professors? Do you fully participate in the classroom? Effective communication skills and participation are both critical in college. Understanding faculty expectations is a key to your success and intentional participation will yield great rewards. Learn how to facilitate effective communication with your professors in a variety of situations and learn about the benefits of classroom participation.
Thursday, February 9 - 2:30pm
Wednesday, March 21 - 4:00pm
Monday, April 16 - 3:00pm
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Winning the Procrastination Battle
How many times have you become sidetracked from doing an assignment? College students can easily fall into a cycle of procrastination. Understanding why you procrastinate is the key. This workshop will illustrate steps and techniques for avoiding procrastination.
Monday, February 6 - 2:30pm
Tuesday, February 28 - 2:30pm
Monday, March 5 - 4:00pm
Monday, April 9 - 3:00pm
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Getting the Most from Note-Taking
Learn how to format and organize your notes to be the most beneficial for you.
Thursday, January 26- 2:30pm
Thursday, February 2 - 3:00pm
Wednesday, February 8 - 5:00pm
Thursday, February 23 - 2:30pm
Tuesday, March 6 - 3:00pm
Tuesday, April 24 - 2:30pm
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How's Your Financial Fitness?
Are you concerned about having enough money to cover everything? Do you know the impact of student loan payments on your credit scores? Learn how to create a personal budget to help manage your expenses in college and prepare for your financial future beyond college.
Tuesday, February 21 - 5:00pm
Thursday, March 22 - 2:30pm
Tuesday, April 10 - 5:00pm
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Test-Taking Strategies: This is a test...this is only a test
Get ready for your exams! Learn tips about taking certain types of tests: multiple choice, essay, true/false, etc. Get information to make your test preparation more productive and how to better manage test-taking jitters.
Tuesday, February 14 - 2:30pm
Tuesday, February 28 - 5:00pm
Thursday, March 8 - 2:30pm
Monday, March 19 - 3:00pm
Tuesday, April 10 - 3:00pm
Wednesday, April 18 - 4:00pm
Tuesday, May 1 - 5:00pm
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The Major Challenge: How to Choose a Major that Fits Who You Are
Have you every questioned your major choice or wondered if you will find a major that's right for you? In this workshop, we will debunk common myths such as, "There is only one right major for me," or "A major is the same as a career." You will learn how to identify majors and career paths that are a good fit for your personality, interests, strengths, and values. Students may follow up with a coordinator for individual assistance.
Monday, February 13 - 2:30pm
Monday, February 27 - 5:00pm
Monday, March 12 - 5:00pm
Wednesday, April 25 - 2:30pm
Monday, April 30 - 4:00pm
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Succeeding in Online Courses
Are you thinking about enrolling in an online course, but you are not sure about the expectations for this type of instruction? Or, are you already enrolled in an online course and would like to gain tips on how to succeed? This workshop is intended to give you a comprehensive look at online learning. We hope that it not only answers some questions about online courses but that it also provides "tools" necessary to succeed in this relatively new and exciting method of learning.
Tuesday, January 24- 5:00pm
Monday, February 20 - 2:30pm
Wednesday, April 11 - 3:00pm
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Understanding Personality
Understand yourself and others better by learning how you prefer to focus your attention, take in information, make decisions, and manage your life. Identifying these preferences can help you get the most out of your college experience and out of life in general.
Wednesday, February 9 - 2:30pm
Wednesday, February 29 - 2:30pm
Thursday, March 1 - 11:00am
Monday, March 19 - 5:00pm
Monday, April 9 - 5:00pm
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Communication Styles
This is an interactive presentation that will require participants to evaluate their true understanding of effective communication and its many elements. This workshop will decode the art of communication by identifying participant's communication style, and verbal vs. written communication.
Thursday, March 1 - 4:00pm
Thursday, March 15 - 3:00pm
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